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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 27, 1947

Page

3

Rovers and Colts Triumph in Dense Cricket Summary

The report details multiple cricket matches with Rovers defeating Colts by seven in the first innings, and Railways and Wateriders posting high scores. It notes individual performances such as Smyth, Smallwood, and Mulry in various innings, along with bowling figures and totals, reflecting a busy scorecard season.

Warner Tor ‘Cle Rome Revere Ovate Rineeh Smyth Tyson Turner Mulry Stevens Oreilly Smallwood Welch Stevens W Hetwood Smallwood Bunn James Mullin James Hinach Todhurter & Stevens Tyanh Slong Cheiy Boniface Anderaoy New York Bergmaan

Golf Notes On Odds and Bragging Rights Amid Brisk Spring Round

In a terse golf roundup, Cam associaren Kant Drury is credited with a 0 10 avocates a Hableford score of three points. The brief item also mentions Mrs. N J Mar Pees Barer in connection with the event as read in local sporting notes.

Cams Associaren Kant Drury Mra. N. J. Mar Pees Barer A

Brisk Greyhound Trials Highlight Debut and Fast Times

The day opens with fast first race wins led by Dear Cash and Goanna Girt. Sir Beau and Decimal dominate the pace with tight finishes in early heats. Babinda’s Idio narrowly edges All Coupons in a dramatic third race. Boxing notes cover club heats and sprint segments with mixed results and time markers.

Mick Aly Gina Dear Cua Bnet Rou Celms Beau Decimal Ace Babinda Ido Dear Cash Sergeant’s Chris Mead Sir Beau Goanna Girt Cr Ay Vi Lorn Rowe Pale Pol

Tragedy at Circus Ends in Destruction and Loss

A chaotic circus episode ends with injuries and the destruction of animals and property. Authorities note a fatal or severe attack on performers and staff, with several wounded and one animal cruelty incident described. The incident prompted shutdowns and official investigations as workers faced peril and immediate danger.

Meehafer Seige

Ink Blot May Make Alcoholic Drink

New York AP reports researchers warn cough syrups and ink blot tests reveal links to drinking urges in alcoholics. Dr. Lyman C. Duryea notes medicines containing alcohol can trigger relapse, while ink blot psychology suggests personality factors in misusing substances. Florence Laperriere’s monograph argues neurotic traits and poor adjustment correlate with alcohol seeking and that denial and rationalization hinder recovery.

New York Lyman C Duryea Seearch ‘Council Duryea Saide Florence Laipern Payehologis Ugg Abe

Bowl results from Thursday games with local players listed

Thursday bowls results show teams and players including Mrs Lewis and other local names. Mentioned are Mesdames Fann Hon Sloe Rae Mar and others with scores like 16 to 22 and 6 to 21. Team members such as Terry Metinaen and Sea Toons appear, along with players Beamon Horton and Parker Bentley.

Wee Meanamen Stagton Lee Healy White Mrs Lewis Miadames Fann Hon Sloe Rae Mar Tare Coma Terry Metinaen Otonnel Oy oMteanane Sea Toons Benen Winkworth Thismaday Mesdames Seat Beamon Kines Teenes Horton Moria

Sailing report from Sunday afternoon race

Fragmented sailing notes describe a Sunday race with names such as Gydmanis Hanavane and Laycock. Mentions Coombe Wreert Salty TITTA and others, but details are unclear. A detailed report is promised in an upcoming edition.

Gydmanis Hanavane Wivert Sak. Wreert W. Coombe Salty Titta Laycock Plamer C. Atkinsen Olde ‘Meorath Barry

Egypt poised to take Sudan future to UN amid delicate talks

Egypt weighs UN involvement as negotiations over Sudan enter a fragile phase. Officials signal readiness to seek international guidance if bilateral talks stall, aiming to avoid escalation while preserving regional stability.

Egypt Bisrure Oor Sudan

Berlin seeks to manage rising school enrolment

Berlin's population near 4,000,000 drives enrolment to about 480,017 children and youths. In 1888 the total was 308,452 in primary schools with 15,690 in intermediate academies and 3,320 in special centers. Teachers face shortages as regular staff shrink and many leave their posts.

Berlin Ate Braceet GSEA Buble Dectine

Radiation Chemistry May Some Day Feed World

Dr Charles F Ketamina, head scientist at General Mot De Kenering, tells the American Association for the Announcement of Science that radiation chemistry could one day reproduce carbon dioxide water and other essentials in the lab without test tubes. He says photography already fuels much of modern chemistry and industry only uses radiation principles to a limited extent.

Boston Massachusetts American Association For the Charles F. Ketarina Mot de Kenering Hamis Ry Madledon Cerbon

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